Search Results - "Avgerinos, Dimitrios V"

Aortic valve neocuspidization using the Ozaki technique: A meta-analysis of reconstructed patient-level data by Mylonas, Konstantinos S., Tasoudis, Panagiotis T., Pavlopoulos, Dionysios, Kanakis, Meletios, Stavridis, George T., Avgerinos, Dimitrios V.

“…Aortic valve neocuspidization using the Ozaki technique has shown promising results both in adults and children. A systematic search of the PubMed and Cochrane…”
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Implementing a High-Value Care Discharge Protocol in Patients Undergoing CABG Reduces Readmission by Chudgar, Neel P., Zhu, Roger, Gray, Katherine D., Chiu, Ryan, Carrera, Araceli Delacruz, Lang, Samuel J., Avgerinos, Dimitrios V., Mack, Charles A.

“…Readmission after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is associated with adverse outcomes and increased cost. We evaluated the impact of a high-value care…”
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Career barriers for women in surgery by Schizas, Dimitrios, Papapanou, Michail, Routsi, Eleni, Mastoraki, Aikaterini, Lidoriki, Irene, Zavras, Nikolaos, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V., Lazaris, Andreas M., Tsaroucha, Alexandra

“…Despite the increasing numbers of female medical students, surgery remains male-dominated. To highlight the principal career obstacles experienced by aspiring…”
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Preoperative percutaneous coronary intervention in patients undergoing open thoracoabdominal and descending thoracic aneurysm repair by Girardi, Leonard N., MD, Rabotnikov, Yury, MD, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V., MD

“…Objective Current guidelines have recommended against coronary revascularization before noncardiac surgery in patients with asymptomatic coronary artery…”
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Intraoperative Autologous Blood Donation Leads to Fewer Transfusions in Cardiac Surgery by Zimmermann, Eric, Zhu, Roger, Ogami, Takuya, Lamonica, Anthony, Petrie, John A., Mack, Charles, Lang, Samuel, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V.

“…Blood conservation with antifibrinolytics, topical hemostatics, and strict transfusion triggers are becoming commonplace in cardiac surgery. The aim of this…”
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Mitral Valve Repair of the Anterior Leaflet: Are We There Yet? by Bahiraie, Pegah, Soleimani, Hamidreza, Heydari, Narges, Najafi, Kimia, Karlas, Angelos, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V., Samanidis, Georgios, Kuno, Toshiki, Doulamis, Ilias P., Ioannis, Iakovou, Spilias, Nikolaos, Hosseini, Kaveh, Kampaktsis, Polydoros N.

“…Mitral regurgitation is one of the most prevalent valvulopathies with a disease burden that incurs significant healthcare costs globally. Surgical repair of…”
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Incidence and risk factors for the development of incisional hernia following elective laparoscopic versus open colon resections by Llaguna, Omar H., M.D, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V., M.D, Lugo, Joanelle Z., M.D, Matatov, Timothy, M.D, Abbadessa, Benjamin, M.D, Martz, Joseph E., M.D, Leitman, I. Michael, M.D

“…Abstract Background There are few studies that compare the incidence of incisional hernia following elective laparoscopic colon resection to open colectomy and…”
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Long‐Term Outcomes of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With End‐Stage Renal Disease by Ogami, Takuya, Kurlansky, Paul, Takayama, Hiroo, Ning, Yuming, Ali, Ziad A., Nazif, Tamim M., Vahl, Torsten P., Khalique, Omar, Patel, Amisha, Hamid, Nadira, Ng, Vivian G., Hahn, Rebecca T., Avgerinos, Dimitrios V., Leon, Martin B., Kodali, Susheel K., George, Isaac

“…Background Aortic stenosis is prevalent in end‐stage renal disease. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is a plausible alternative for surgical…”
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Surgical Outcomes in Syndromic Tetralogy of Fallot: A Systematic Review and Evidence Quality Assessment by Athanasiadis, Dimitrios I., Mylonas, Konstantinos S., Kasparian, Karampet, Ziogas, Ioannis A., Vlachopoulou, Dimitra, Sfyridis, Panagiotis G., Schizas, Dimitrios, Spartalis, Eleftherios, Nikiteas, Nikolaos, Hemmati, Pouya, Kalangos, Afksendiyos, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V.

“…Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) is one of the most common cyanotic congenital heart defects. We sought to summarize all available data regarding the epidemiology and…”
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Obesity and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement by Seo, Jiyoung, Kharawala, Amrin, Borkowski, Pawel, Singh, Nikita, Akunor, Harriet, Nagraj, Sanjana, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V, Kokkinidis, Damianos G

“…Amidst an aging population and escalating obesity prevalence, elucidating the impact of obesity on transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) outcomes…”
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Klotho as an Early Marker of Acute Kidney Injury Following Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review by Mylonas, Konstantinos S, Karakitsos, Panagiotis, Tajik, Alireza, Pagliuso, Deanna, Emadzadeh, Hamidreza, Soukouli, Ioanna, Hemmati, Pouya, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V, Stavridis, George T, Boletis, John N

“…Acute kidney injury is a common complication following cardiac surgery (CSA-AKI). Serum creatinine levels require a minimum of 24-48 h to indicate renal…”
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Therapeutic Utilities of Pediatric Cardiac Catheterization by Moustafa, Giannis A, Kolokythas, Argyrios, Charitakis, Konstantinos, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V

“…In an era when less invasive techniques are favored, therapeutic cardiac catheterization constantly evolves and widens its spectrum of usage in the pediatric…”
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Incidence and risk factors for the development of anemia following gastric bypass surgery by Avgerinos, Dimitrios V, Llaguna, Omar H, Seigerman, Matthew, Lefkowitz, Amanda J, Leitman, I Michael

“…AIM:To evaluate the incidence and risk factors for the development of anemia after RouxenY gastric bypass (RYGB).METHODS: A retrospective analysis of patients…”
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Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization in the Pediatric Population by Moustafa, Giannis A, Kolokythas, Argyrios, Charitakis, Konstantinos, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V

“…Although the utility of diagnostic cardiac catheterization in the clinical setting has diminished over the last years, due to the emergence of noninvasive…”
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Clinical and Translational Imaging and Sensing of Diabetic Microangiopathy: A Narrative Review by Fasoula, Nikolina-Alexia, Xie, Yi, Katsouli, Nikoletta, Reidl, Mario, Kallmayer, Michael A, Eckstein, Hans-Henning, Ntziachristos, Vasilis, Hadjileontiadis, Leontios, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V, Briasoulis, Alexandros, Siasos, Gerasimos, Hosseini, Kaveh, Doulamis, Ilias, Kampaktsis, Polydoros N, Karlas, Angelos

“…Microvascular changes in diabetes affect the function of several critical organs, such as the kidneys, heart, brain, eye, and skin, among others. The…”
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A Rare Case of Synchronous Double Cardiac Leiomyosarcoma in the Left Atrium by Ogami, Takuya, Zimmermann, Eric, Chiu, Ryan, Sussman, Louis, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V.

“…Primary cardiac tumors are rare and leiomyosarcoma is an even rarer entity with a reported incidence of <0.25% of all cardiac tumors. We demonstrate the need…”
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Clear cell “sugar tumor” of the lung: Diagnostic features of a rare pulmonary tumor by Tsilimigras, Diamantis I., Bakopoulos, Anargyros, Ntanasis-Stathopoulos, Ioannis, Gavriatopoulou, Maria, Moris, Demetrios, Karaolanis, Georgios, Spartalis, Eleftherios, Vagios, Stylianos, Kalfa, Maria, Salla, Charitini, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V.

“…Clear cell tumor of the lung (CCTL) is an extremely rare neoplasm with about 50 cases reported in the literature so far. CCTL belongs to a family arising from…”
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Can Interval Appendectomy be Justified Following Conservative Treatment of Perforated Acute Appendicitis? by Lugo, Joannele Z., M.D, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V., M.D, Lefkowitz, Amanda J., B.A, Seigerman, Matthew E, Zahir, Ismail S., M.D, Lo, Andrew Y., M.D, Surick, Burton, M.D, Leitman, I. Michael, M.D

“…Background There continues to be controversy about the necessity of interval appendectomy for delayed presentation of acute appendicitis. While recent studies…”
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Primary Adrenal Melanoma With Inferior Vena Caval Thrombus by Avgerinos, Dimitrios V., MD, Nazarian, Michael, MD, Scherr, Douglas S., MD, Girardi, Leonard N., MD

“…Primary adrenal melanoma is a rare tumor. Most lesions are confined to the adrenal gland, without extension to surrounding structures. We report a primary…”
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The impact of multimodal analgesia in coronary artery bypass graft surgery-a population-based analysis by Cozowicz, Crispiana, Zhong, Haoyan, Poeran, Jashvant, Illescas, Alex, Liu, Jiabin, Poultsides, Lazaros A, Avgerinos, Dimitrios V, Memtsoudis, Stavros G

“…Multimodal pain management aims to concurrently target several pain pathways for improved treatment efficacy and recovery. We investigated associations between…”
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